Scientific discovery scratching beneath the surface of itchiness microbiologystudy
Ever had an itchy nose or, worse, an unreachable spot on your back that drives you mad? Now imagine an […]
Genetics
Gut bacteria transfer genes to disable weapons of their competitors
Bacteria evolve rapidly in the human gut by sharing genetic elements with each other. Bacteriodales is a prolific order of
Study finds novel role of BRCA1 in tumor suppression microbiologystudy
Single-molecule analysis of BRCA1–BARD1 in BLM- and EXO1-dependent resection. Credit: Nature (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-07910-2 A new study led by The
Mutation mapping shows errors in protein location are a common cause of disease microbiologystudy
Credit: Cell (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2024.09.003 An international team led by researchers at the University of Toronto and the Broad Institute
Colon cancer risk linked to p53 gene in ulcerative colitis microbiologystudy
Endoscopic image of a bowel section known as the sigmoid colon afflicted with ulcerative colitis. The internal surface of the
Genetics
Novel genetic signature reveals a tropical virus on the move microbiologystudy
Epidemiological characteristics of the OROV outbreak in the western Brazilian Amazon region (2022–2024). Credit: Nature Medicine (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41591-024-03300-3 For
Genetics
Regulations of m6A and other RNA modifications and their roles in cancer microbiologystudy
Credit: Frontiers of Medicine (2024). DOI: 10.1007/s11684-024-1064-8 Cancer, a disease with global impact, is intricately linked to dysregulated gene expression,
Ancient viral DNA activates blood cell production during pregnancy and after significant bleeding, researchers discover microbiologystudy
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Ancient viral remnants in the human genome are activated during pregnancy and after significant bleeding in
Researchers uncover novel role of protein GPNMB in heart repair microbiologystudy
Heart muscle cells surrounding the damaged tissue after a heart attack. Credit: Arjun Deb Lab/UCLA UCLA scientists have identified the